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Gilson 53028 Hydro-16 vs Gilson 53030 Gear-16
Verdict: Gilson 53028 Hydro-16 vs Gilson 53030 Gear-16
The Gilson 53028 Hydro-16 and the Gilson 53030 Gear-16 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 16 hp. Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Gilson
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Gilson
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
16 hp
16 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
GilsonReference
GilsonReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference
Variants
53027
turf tiresReference
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53028
ag tiresReference
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53030
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turf tiresReference
53031
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ag tiresReference
Engine
Displacement
32.4 ciReference
32.4 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
90 x 83 mmReference
90 x 83 mmReference
Power
11.9 kWReference
11.9 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Transmission
Transmission
Tecumseh 2515Reference
PeerlessReference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Rear Type
0Reference
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Type
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
belt-driven gearReference
Dimensions
Front tire
16x6.50x8Reference
16x6.50x8Reference
Ag rear
23x10.50x12Reference
23x10.50x12Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.50x8Reference
16x6.50x8Reference
Wheelbase
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121 cmReference
Weight
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309 kgReference
Rear tire
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23x8.50x12Reference
Lawn/turf rear
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23x8.50x12Reference
Length
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176 cmReference
Width
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92 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
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97 cmReference
Shipping weight
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309 kgReference
Gilson 53028 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
Gilson 53030 attachments
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.